Thursday, April 14, 2011

URI - Graduate Assistantship 2011-2012

2011-2012 Classroom Media Assistance (CMA) Graduate Assistantship

The responsibilities of this position include:

  • Supervising undergraduate student workers to include,
  1. Training employees in procedures and policies
  2. Providing face-to-face supervision to students working in distributed computer labs
  3. Insuring student workers are checking functionality of classroom equipment and reporting equipment failure
  4. Insuring proper staffing per shift (finding covers, monitoring lates/call outs, etc.)
  5. Assigning daily tasks and monitoring completion
  • Answering student questions
  • Providing inventory and procedural information to users and prospective users
  • Training faculty on classroom technology
  • Maintaining and managing a student worker database
  • Managing, organizing, and maintaining equipment inventory
  • Maintaining and troubleshooting classroom equipment
  • Using and updating our on-line checkout system for portable equipment
  • Facilitating communication throughout the organization through emails, on-line documents, and forums
  • Improving organization outreach to clients and assessing organization plans and policies for areas to improve.
Assistantship is available to In-state graduate students. Open to either MA or Phd candidates.

Please apply using the online form: https://spreadsheets0.google.com/viewform?formkey=dEg2dU5jV0ZCdlY5clZVM2xTOUcxQXc6MA